Find Spot record 0008400000 - PARISH (LITTLE HORWOOD)

Summary

Roman metalwork from the parish

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0186 mm Width 0032
PLAIN OVAL BOWL. NECK A STYLIZED ANIMAL HEAD, MANE RUNNING INTO HANDLE. HOLE IN NECK CREATES PROFILE OF CREATURE'S THROAT & JAW. GERMANIC INFLUENCE? SIMILAR SPOON FROM DORCHESTER (DORSET). PART OF GT.HORWOOD HOARD? (B1).
NO EVIDENCE TO LINK WITH GT. HORWOOD. OTHER RB VALUABLES TRADITIONALLY FROM PARISH (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC16457 Article in serial: WAUGH H 1966 HOARD OF ROMAN SILVER FROM GREAT HORW OOD,BUCKS IN ANTIQUARIESJOURNAL46PP60-71(ESPPP68-.
  • <2>SBC9293 Bibliographic reference: MR E J BULL.

Location

Grid reference SP 79500 30500 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SPOON (4th Century - 300 AD to 399 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 8 2009 11:50AM

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